IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Al-Araji receives the American ambassador in Baghdad … and revealed what was discussed

Al-Araji receives the American ambassador in Baghdad … and revealed what was discussed

9/28/2020 13:10

(Baghdad: Where News) The National Security Adviser, Qassem Al-Araji, received the US ambassador in Baghdad, Matthew Tueller, on Monday morning.

During the meeting, according to the statement of the Al-Araji media office, “they discussed Read more…

Saleh and Al-Araji stress the importance of protecting diplomatic missions

Saleh and Al-Araji stress the importance of protecting diplomatic missions

9/28/2020 15:33

Where News _ Baghdad
The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, and National Security Adviser Qassem Al-Araji stressed, on Monday, the importance of protecting diplomatic missions in Iraq.
The Presidency of the Republic stated in a statement that Read more…

An American in Baghdad and the Al-Kazemi government were hardened in the face of the repercussions

An American in Baghdad and the Al-Kazemi government were hardened in the face of the repercussions

04:32 – 27/09/2020

Follow-up – Mawazine News
Washington, whose forces and interests in Iraq are exposed to almost daily attacks, threatened to close its embassy in Baghdad, which could lead to a fatal blow to Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, who is seen as a prominent ally of it.
Iraq has long been caught in the middle of the tensions between its allies Iran and the United States, which made it in an unenviable position Read more…

Saadoun: The Constitutional Amendments Committee set a two-year period to implement Article 140

Saadoun: The Constitutional Amendments Committee set a two-year period to implement Article 140

06:04 – 27/09/2020

Baghdad – Mawazine News
a member of the Committee for Constitutional Amendments in the Presidency of the Republic, Mohsen Saadoun, announced that the committee has set a two-year period that will apply after voting on amendments to implement Article 140 of the Iraqi constitution related to the disputed areas.
Saadoun said in a television interview, “The Constitutional Amendments Committee in the Presidency of the Republic of Iraq completed its work within four months, indicating Read more…

Iraq and Jordan sign a contract to link the electricity grid between the two countries … these are its details

Iraq and Jordan sign a contract to link the electricity grid between the two countries … these are its details

09/27/2020 15:42:23

{International: Al Furat News} The governments of Iraq and Jordan signed a contract, today, Sunday, to link the electricity grid and sell electrical energy between the two countries.
According to the contract, which was concluded by means of video communication, Jordan will provide the Iraqi side in the first phase of the project with 1000 gigawatt hours per year, after the completion of the network connection between the two countries, followed by a second phase Read more…

Barzani and Al-Araji are looking for four files

Barzani and Al-Araji are looking for four files

9/27/2020 18:25

[ERBIL-WHERE]
Massoud Barzani, head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, met with National Security Adviser Qassem Al-Araji, who is visiting Erbil.
A statement by Al-Araji’s office stated that the general conditions on the national arena, the current challenges and unification of positions between the center and the region were discussed, as well as efforts Read more…

Parliamentary Finance expects the 2020 budget to arrive in Parliament in two days

Parliamentary Finance expects the 2020 budget to arrive in Parliament in two days

27-09-2020 12:41 PM

Baghdad / Al-Akhbariya

Today, Sunday, the Parliamentary Finance Committee expected that the 2020 budget will reach Parliament within two days, indicating that there are efforts being made to include the prevention of borrowing again.

Committee member Jamal Cougar told Al-Akhbariya, “All the leaks regarding the budget are inaccurate, as they Read more…

Baghdad sends 320 billion to Erbil in exchange for 50% of the ports’ imports

Baghdad sends 320 billion to Erbil in exchange for 50% of the ports’ imports

9/27/2020 9:21

Where News _ Baghdad

The federal government intends, on Sunday, to send 320 billion dinars to the Kurdistan region in exchange for 50% of the imports of the border outlets, while discussions are taking place between Baghdad and Erbil regarding the 2021 budget.

The official spokesman for the deputy prime minister Read more…

Deputy: We will not vote on the election law if we insist on dividing the districts

Deputy: We will not vote on the election law if we insist on dividing the districts

9/27/2020 12:28

Where news _ Baghdad

Anbar MP Karim Aftan confirmed, today, Sunday, that a number of the governorate’s deputies will not vote on the multiple districts of the election law in the event of insistence on splitting some districts of the province and “marginalizing” certain departments.

Effatan said in an interview Read more…

Tomorrow, the head of integrity will unveil new procedures for arresting and bringing in new people accused of corruption

Tomorrow, the head of integrity will unveil new procedures for arresting and bringing in new people accused of corruption

9/27/2020 14:15

Where News _ Baghdad

The head of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee, MP Thabet Muhammad Saeed, revealed, on Sunday, arrest and recruitment procedures that will affect a new number of people accused of corruption on Monday, refusing to reveal those names because the procedures are being conducted in complete secrecy.
Said said in a statement Read more…

The budget strategy discussion committee is looking at five important files

The budget strategy discussion committee is looking at five important files

09/26/2020 16:19:53

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The committee discussing the budget strategy emanating from the Finance Committee in Parliament and charged with developing a budget strategy for the medium term for the years {2021-2022-2023} examined five important files within its agenda.
“The committee held its meeting in the presence of the Minister of Finance Read more…

Urgent House of Representatives votes on proposals for a mechanism for distributing electoral districts {expanded}

Urgent House of Representatives votes on proposals for a mechanism for distributing electoral districts {expanded}

09/26/2020 18:33:31

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The House of Representatives voted in its ninth session of the fourth parliamentary session for the third legislative year of the first legislative term, which was held under the chairmanship of Muhammad al-Halbousi, Speaker of the Council today. Saturday, in the presence of 180 deputies, the Legal Committee proposals related to the mechanism for distributing electoral districts.
The Parliamentary Legal Committee read out its report Read more…

Parliamentary law reveals the catastrophic mistakes committed by the Abdul Mahdi government

Parliamentary law reveals the catastrophic mistakes committed by the Abdul Mahdi government

26-09-2020 02:02 PM

Baghdad / Al-Akhbariya

Today, Saturday, the Parliamentary Legal Committee revealed mistakes it described as catastrophic that the government of the dismissed Adel Abdul Mahdi had committed, pointing out that the corrupt took advantage of these mistakes and built walls for themselves in the belief that they would protect them Read more…

Al-Kazemi’s regime may collapse .. Report: Iraq is on a date with the October surprise

Al-Kazemi’s regime may collapse .. Report: Iraq is on a date with the October surprise

9/26/2020 11:22

BAGHDAD – Ayna News
writer David Ignatius said that Iraq is the arena in which an American-Iranian confrontation could explode in the coming weeks, creating an “October surprise” before the US presidential elections early next November.
The writer specializing in foreign affairs, through an opinion piece Read more…

Parliamentarian: holding early elections next June “is a fantasy”

Parliamentarian: holding early elections next June “is a fantasy”

9/26/2020 12:00

Where’s News _ Baghdad

the deputy of the State of Law coalition, Abdul Hadi Mohan Al-Saadawi, considered holding early elections in June next year a “fantasy”, referring to a number of “obstacles” that prevent them from taking place on that date, including Read more…

Voting on a health insurance law that includes all Iraqis

Voting on a health insurance law that includes all Iraqis

9/26/2020 14:20

Where’s News _

Baghdad The Iraqi parliament has completed voting on all articles of the health insurance law, consisting of 47 articles, under the title “Integrated health services for every Iraqi citizen regardless of his financial or employment status,” but the final vote on the law as a whole will take place after Read more…

Parliament holds a one-paragraph session tomorrow, and expectations of a “last-minute” agreement.

Parliament holds a one-paragraph session tomorrow, and expectations of a “last-minute” agreement.

09/25/2020 17:58:51

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The House of Representatives will hold its regular session tomorrow, Saturday, to discuss the electoral districts clause of the election law only.
According to a parliamentary source, the session will be held “at twelve o’clock in the afternoon.”
The deputy of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Hassan Ali, said, “The parliament will discuss in a special session Saturday Read more…

Mineral wealth in the desert of Iraq is estimated at more than one billion tons .. suffers from neglect

Mineral wealth in the desert of Iraq is estimated at more than one billion tons .. suffers from neglect

Friday 25 September 2020 | 09:48 am

The mayor of al-Rutba district in Anbar province, Imad al-Dulaimi, revealed the presence of huge quantities of precious metal in the desert areas without any attention from the government. Al-Dulaimi said in a press statement, “The Arzema area, south of Al-Rutba district, 15 km from the district center in western Anbar, includes glass sands that are used in Read more…

Washington intends to close its embassy in Baghdad as long as it does not stop targeting missiles

Washington intends to close its embassy in Baghdad as long as it does not stop targeting missiles

9-25-2020

A source in the office of Iraqi President Barham Salih told Al-Jazeera that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told the Iraqi president that Washington will close its embassy in Baghdad unless it stops targeting it with missiles, after the PMF acquitted itself of the attempts to bomb the embassy.

The source said that Pompeo told Saleh in a phone call two days ago Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: The government reform paper will draw a new financial map

Parliamentary Finance: The government reform paper will draw a new financial map

9/25/2020 11:26

Where News _ Baghdad

The Parliamentary Finance Committee confirmed, on Friday, that the government reform paper will draw a new financial map for the next year, while stressing the need to achieve internal or external borrowing, and to accelerate the approval of the 2020 budget to ensure employees’ salaries.
A member of the committee, Sadiq Madloul, told Where News, “Approving the 2020 budget as quickly as possible will fulfill many Read more…